Chatloora - Watergam, Baramulla
Chatloora is a village situated in the Watergam tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Rafiabad and around 15 km from Baramulla. Chatloora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatloora is 002239. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.2 hectares and falls under the 193301 pincode. Watergam is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chatloora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatloora
As per Census 2011, Chatloora village has a total population of 1,882 people, consisting of 958 males and 924 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 917 literate and 965 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatloora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,882 | 958 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 572 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 965 | 386 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Chatloora
Chatloora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chatloora
Chatloora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chatloora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Watergam to Chatloora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Chatloora is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatloora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatloora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chatloora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatloora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chatloora
Where is Chatloora located?
Chatloora village is located in Watergam Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatloora?
Chatloora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chatloora?
The pincode of Chatloora is 193301.
What is the population of Chatloora?
Chatloora has a total population of 1,882, including 958 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Chatloora?
There are 293 households in Chatloora.
What is the literacy rate in Chatloora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatloora is 48.72%. Male literacy is 59.71% and female literacy is 37.34%.